There are 6 ways to get from Tofo to Zanzibar Island by plane, ferry, taxi, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Inhambane (INH) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane INH - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
14h 36m$445–965Shuttle, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Tofo Market to Av. Mao Tse Tung
- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
4d 10h$267–419Taxi, bus, train, drive, ferry
- Take the taxi from Tofo to Maxixetaxi
- Take the bus from Maxixe to Beirabus
- Take the train from Beira to Chuezatrain
- Drive from Chueza to Wenela Bus Stncar
- Take the bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
3d 9hFly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Inhambane (INH) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane INH - ZNZ
16h 35m$377–865Bus, ferry via Lubumbashi
- Take the bus from Etrago Bus Stn to Etrago Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Lubumbashibus
- Take the bus from Lubumbashi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
3d 15h$348–558Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Etrago Bus Stn to Etrago Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk Stbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
4d 13h$393–630
Inhambane (INH) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tofo to Zanzibar Island is to shuttle and bus and ferry which costs $260 - $420 and takes 4 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Tofo to Zanzibar Island is to fly and ferry which takes 14h 36m and costs $440 - $1,000.
The distance between Tofo and Zanzibar Island is 2047 km.
The best way to get from Tofo to Zanzibar Island without a car is to bus and ferry via Lubumbashi which takes 3 days 15h and costs $340 - $600.
It takes approximately 14h 36m to get from Tofo to Zanzibar Island, including transfers.
There are 337+ hotels available in Zanzibar Island.
What companies run services between Tofo, Mozambique and Zanzibar Island, Tanzania?
Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, Safair, and three other airlines fly from Inhambane (INH) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) once daily.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Inhambane to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Maputo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Inhambane to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Vilankulu, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Inhambane to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Maputo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Inhambane to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Maputo, Pemba
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Inhambane to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Maputo, Pemba, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Inhambane to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Maputo, Johannesburg, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
- Phone
- (+258) 825448100
- [email protected]
- Website
- cfm.co.mz
Train from Beira to Chueza
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Schedules at
- cfm.co.mz
- 1st Class
- $21
- 2nd Class
- $13
- 3rd Class
- $6
- Phone
- +258 87 988 8878
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Maxixe to Beira
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Park Station to Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Lubumbashi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $68
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Etrago Bus Stn to Etrago Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–60
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $36
Bus from Etrago Bus Stn to Etrago Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–60
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $36
Bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $41
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +258 84 244 2103
- [email protected]
- Website
- cheetah-express.com
Shuttle from Tofo Market to Av. Mao Tse Tung
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $32–40
- Schedules at
- cheetah-express.com
- Single
- $40
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- [email protected]
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- +255 696112233
- [email protected]
- Website
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–140
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–140
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–140
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 800 78 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- azammarine.com
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $290–350
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